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Converging Trends in Commercial Real Estate Markets Highlighted
A recent article by Peter Grant, who covers commercial real estate trends for the Wall Street Journal, covered a lot of territory and trends in the commercial real estate space. (See “Wall Street Is Ready to Scoop Up Commercial Real Estate on the Cheap” August 15, WSJ) Like pulling a thread from a sweater, digging into a selection of Grant’s points made in the article reveals trends in the commercial real estate market that investors and asset managers alike must pay attention to…
Return-To-Office Mandates Now Cover Nearly 2 Million Workers. Occupancy Has Barely Budged
2023 is officially the year of the return-to-office mandate, with nearly 3 million workers already under, or expected to be subject to, a new in-person work requirement in the coming months…
ExchangeRight Announces Collection of 100% of Rent Due Across Entire Net Lease AUM Inception-to-Date
All 88 of ExchangeRight’s offerings continue to meet or exceed investor distribution targets.
Hedging with Gold Has an Opportunity Cost
Judging by the number advertisements heard regularly promoting holding gold as a hedge against inflation and protection should the U.S. economy crash, one would conclude that Americans are turning to investments in gold bullion or equivalents in large numbers. The facts don’t support that conclusion. As the chart below illustrates, spot gold prices (green line) have not outperformed the stock market as represented by the S&P 500 Index (blue line) over the past six months. Plus, listed stocks pay dividends which can make up a significant portion of total returns to shareholders…
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The High Price of Opportunity Zones
The High Price of Opportunity Zones A new study sheds light on the ineffectiveness of the program March 10, 2021 | Andrew J. Nelson | Propmodo In the current political...
It’s a Seller’s Market in the Industrial Sector, But Investors Are Undeterred
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What was Bluerock Residential Growth REIT’s occupancy rate in February 2021?
What was Bluerock Residential Growth REIT’s occupancy rate in February 2021? Answer: The Company’s operating portfolio occupancy at February 28, 2021, was...
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Which owner and manager of self-storage properties began in 2014 via nontraded REITs and is now the 10th largest self storage company in the U.S.?
Which owner and manager of self-storage properties began in 2014 via nontraded REITs and is now the 10th largest self storage company in the U.S.? Answer: SmartStop Self...
Stores That Defined American Malls Bet on a Freestanding Future
Stores That Defined American Malls Bet on a Freestanding Future March 21, 2021 | Jordyn Holman, Lauren Coleman-Lochner | Bloomberg News Quintessential mall stores from...
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LPL Financial buys NPH, a broker-dealer network with 3,200 advisers
LPL Financial buys NPH, a broker-dealer network with 3,200 advisers August 15, 2017 | Bruce Kelly | Investment News After weeks of speculation, LPL Financial said on Tuesday it had completed the purchase of National Planning Holdings Inc., an independent broker-dealer...
Summit Healthcare REIT Purchases Interest in Nine Skilled Nursing Facilities
Summit Healthcare REIT Purchases Interest in Nine Skilled Nursing Facilities August 15, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Summit Healthcare REIT Inc. purchased an interest in nine skilled nursing facilities in the U.S. Northeast for $60 million. The facilities have a...
2017 FSI Forum Preview
2017 FSI Forum Preview (The FSI Forum has been canceled due to Hurricane Irma. Updated 9/7/17) Blue Vault is a proud sponsor of FSI. Visit our booth at this year’s Forum in Atlanta located at Booth #22. August 16, 2017 | FSI When it comes to developments in the...
High Yielders in Interval Fund / Nontraded CEFs
Two funds covered in Blue Vault’s Interval Fund and Nontraded CEF Review have distribution yields over 10%. Stone Ridge Trust Risk Reinsurance Premium (interval fund) – has a yield of 11.97% Priority Income Fund (nontraded CEF) – has a yield of 10.24% on...
Bluerock Value Exchange Announces Successful Sell-Out of Class A, Multifamily Big Creek DST 1031 Exchange Offering
“…There’s significant need, particularly among independent broker dealers, for high-caliber replacement properties from established sponsors with proven performance records, and we are meeting this demand,” said Ramin Kamfar, founder and CEO of Bluerock Real Estate
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